LEXIBOOK LG1000 User manual

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ELECTRONIC COUNTDOWN

USER MANUAL

MODEL: LG1000GB

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Lexibook Electronic Countdown

Instructions for use

Model: LG1000

Table of contents

1. Keyboard layout 3

2. Key Usage 4

3. Display and prompts 5

4. User settings 6

5. Back view of product 7

6. Contrast control 7

7. Battery compartment 7

8. Volume control 7

9. 2 player cable link socket 7

10. Auto power off 7

11. Starting and playing 8

12. Game Play 12

13. Playing the games 13

14. One player mode 13

15. Single and contest mode 15

16. Word Game 15

17. Editing letters/numbers 18

18. Number Game 19

19. Conunrum Game 25

20. 2 player games 26

a. Word game 27

b. Number game 27

c. Conundrum 27

21. Viewing Scores 27

22. Back button 28

23. Solutions/Expert Button 29

a. Word Game 30

i. Review 30

ii. Solution 30

b. Number game 31

i. Review 31

ii. Solution 32

c. Conundrum 32

i. Review 32

ii. Solution 33

19 Hall of Fame 33

20 Viewing Hall of Fame 35

21 Word verification/word

searching 35

22 Letter distribution 38

23 Speifications 39

24 Batteries 40

25 Care and safety 41

26 Warranty 41

27 Returns address 42

28 Help line 42

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Keyboard Layout and key usage

ELECTRONIC

COUNTDOWN

BREMODPAH

Vowel,

Constants,

numbers

and left/right

scroll keys Maths, Enter

and

Up/Down

scroll keys

Speaker

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Key usage

General keys

On/Off (Icon) Switches the unit on and/or off

Expert button Starts Play/Review/Solution menu and starts

(Icon) word check mode.

Score buton Starts the Hall of Fame for reviewing top

(Icon) score list.

Delete button For deleting letters/numbers during game play.

(icon) Also used for returning to the previous screen

at the end of a game.

keys These are used for entry of letters. Each line

above the key indicates the position of a letter.

Vowel (icon) For entry of vowels during game play

CONS (Icon) For entry of Constantants during game play

1-10 (icon) For entry of numbers 1 to 10 in the number game

25-100 (icon) For entry of large numbers only (25,50,75,100)

!For moving left during word entry and for going

back one step at the end of a game, normally to

a previous menu.

"# For moving right during word entry.

( ) For entering parenthesises during number game

÷ For entering division during number game

X For entering multiplication during number game

$For entering minus during number game or

scrolling up lists

+%For entering plus during number game or scrolling

down lists

ENT/=(icon) Enter and equals key

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Screen displays and prompts

Screen Display:-

The screen display on the Electronic Countdown consists of 3 lines with

some prompts and entry lines. In general lines with “?”’s require some

sort of input by the user and sometimes a cursor will flash indicating that

the unit is waiting for data to be entered. For example:-

The cursor at this

position will flash.

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On some occasions the display will show arrow indicators. When this

happens you have the choice of options from the menu displayed and

can pick these options by using the arrow keys to move up

or down and then press the ENT key when you have chosen your option.

For example:-

The Electronic Countdown also has several voice messages to prompt

you what to do or when to move on.

User Settings

The two main user settings available on the Countdown are operated by

external dials. These are the volume control and the LCD display

contrast.

Both these controls are rotating dials located on the top side of the unit:

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Also located on the top side of the unit is the special socket for the cable

to allow two player games.

Auto Power Off

The Electronic Countdown will turn off after 3 minutes of inactivity to

conserve battery power.

If the unit turns off simply press the ON/OFF (icon) button to turn the unit

on again.

Any game which has started will be lost and you should start a new

game from the beginning again.

Volume control dialContrast control dial

Cable link socket to allow two player

ames.

Battery compartment.

Back view..

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Starting the Electronic Countdown and playing the games

Switch the unit on by pressing the ON/OFF (icon) button.

The display will show –

ELECTRONIC

COUNTDOWN

STARTING 

!!!!!

!!!!

and you will hear the part of the Countdown theme.

During the starting process the unit will check to see if another Electronic

Countdown is connected to it and if there is no other unit connected then

you will see screen 1, if another unit is connected then you will see

screen 2.

Screen 1

SINGLE

PLAYER

MODE

!!!!!

!!!!

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Screen 2

COMPETITION

MODE

!!!!!

!!!!

After establishing which type of player mode the unit is in it will ask you

to either enter a new name or confirm your name, from a previous game

play:-

ENTER

YOUR NAME

PLEASE

!!!!!

!!!!

If your name has already been entered previously the unit will ask you to

confirm your name with the following display:-

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PLAYER IS

<NAME>

Y N

!!!!!

!!!!

If this name is correct you simply need to press the letter button

corresponding to the letter “Y”. This is the 2nd button in on the 2nd row

(button 4).

If the name is incorrect or you want to enter a new name press the letter

button corresponding to the letter “N” and you will be asked to enter the

name details:-

<? ? ? ? ?>

ABC DEFG HI

!!!!!

!!!!

The maximum length of a user name is 5 letters so you can either enter

proper names which are 5 characters or less or use an abbreviated

name.

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